“She was beaten to death, I once told some
boys at a party.
Oh shit mate, they said.
I lie about how you died, I whispered to
Mum.
I would do the same, she whispered back.”
― Grief Is the Thing with Feathers
boys at a party.
Oh shit mate, they said.
I lie about how you died, I whispered to
Mum.
I would do the same, she whispered back.”
― Grief Is the Thing with Feathers
“Someone has to leave first. This is a very old story. There is no other version of this story.”
― War of the Foxes
― War of the Foxes
“Again, sexual anorexia is not about character. Sexual anorexics do not wish
for the torment of obsession and the demands of rigid control. They recognize
that the satisfaction and safety they feel in giving in to their obsession is but
temporary. Despite this, the obsession not only does not go away, it somehow
feeds on itself.”
―
for the torment of obsession and the demands of rigid control. They recognize
that the satisfaction and safety they feel in giving in to their obsession is but
temporary. Despite this, the obsession not only does not go away, it somehow
feeds on itself.”
―
“This tragedy will be the story of your whole life, but it’s your life and you can sleep forever and ever if needs be.”
― Lanny
― Lanny
“What or who is supposed to manage and regulate Lanny and his gifts," he asks. "Oh fuck, it's us. Who can have children and not go completely mad?”
― Lanny
― Lanny
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